Social media companies couldn’t exist in their current form without content moderation. But while these jobs are essential, they’re often low-paid, emotionally taxing, and extremely stressful — they require exposure to horrific violence, disturbing sexual content, and generally the worst of what we see (or don’t see) online. Do they have to be? Sarah T. Roberts, faculty director of the Center for Critical Internet Inquiry and associate professor of gender studies, information studies, and labor ...